Scanning SQUID microscopy in a cryogen-free cooler
Yishai Shperber, Naor Vardi, Eylon Persky, Shai Wissberg, Martin E. Huber & Beena Kalisky
Review of Scientific Instruments 90, 053702 (2019)
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Strain-tunable magnetism at oxide domain walls
D. V. Christensen, Y. Frenkel, Y. Z. Chen, Y. W. Xie, Z. Y. Chen, Y. Hikita, A. Smith, L. Klein, H. Y. Hwang, N. Pryds and B. Kalisky
Nature Physics, 15 (3), pages 269–274, (2019)
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Improving the sensitivity of scanning probe microscopy with mechanical vibrations
Eylon Persky, Naor Vardi,Yishai Shperber & Beena Kalisky
Appl. Phys. Lett. 113, 173101 (2018)
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Imaging quantum fluctuations near criticality
Anna Kremen, Hasan Khan, Yen Lee Loh, Tatyana Baturina, Nandini Trivedi, Aviad Frydman & Beena Kalisky

Local view of superconducting fluctuations
Shai Wissberg, Aviad Frydman, Beena Kalisky
Appl. Phys. Lett., 112, 262602, doi: 10.1063/1.5037702 (2018)
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Scanning SQUID View of Oxide Interfaces
Eylon Persky, Beena Kalisky
Advanced Materials, 30, 1706653 doi: 10.1002/adma.201706653 (2018)
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Electron mobility in γ-Al2O3/SrTiO3
D.V.Christensen, Y. Frenkel, P. Schütz, F. Trier, S. Wissberg, R. Claessen, B. Kalisky, A. Smith, Y.Z. Chen, and N. Pryds
Phys. Rev. Applied, 9, 054004 (2018)
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Imaging and tuning polarity at SrTiO3 domain walls
Yiftach Frenkel, Noam Haham, Yishai Shperber, Christopher Bell, Yanwu Xie, Zhuoyu Chen,Yasuyuki Hikita, Harold Y. Hwang, Ekhard K. H. Salje & Beena Kalisky
Nature Materials, 16, pages 1203–1208, (2017)
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Scanning SQUID measurements of oxide interfaces
Yiftach Frenkel and Beena Kalisky
Chapter 10, Metal Oxide-Based Thin Film Structures (2017)
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Large-scale modulation in the superconducting properties of thin films due to domains in the SrTiO3 substrate
Shai Wissberg and Beena Kalisky
Phys. Rev. B 95, 144510 (2017)
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Scanning SQUID Study of Vortex Manipulation by Local Contact
Eylon Persky, Anna Kremen, Shai Wissberg, Yishai Shperber, Beena Kalisky
J. Vis.Exp. (120), e54986, doi: 10.3791/54986 (2017)
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Current-induced nonuniform enhancement of sheet resistance in Ar+-irradiated SrTiO3
Debangsu Roy, Yiftach Frenkel, Sagi Davidovitch, Eylon Persky, Noam Haham, Marc Gabay, Beena Kalisky, and Lior Klein
Phys. Rev. B 95, 245303 (2017)
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Vortex configuration in the presence of local magnetic field and
locally applied stress
Shai Wissberg, Anna Kremen, Yishai Shperber, Beena Kalisky
Physica C: Superconductivity and its applications, 533, 114–117 (2016)
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Anisotropic Transport at the LaAlO3/SrTiO3 Interface Explained by Microscopic Imaging of Channel-Flow over SrTiO3 Domains
Yiftach Frenkel, Noam Haham, Yishai Shperber, Christopher Bell, Yanwu Xie, Zhuoyu Chen, Yasuyuki Hikita, Harold Y. Hwang and Beena Kalisky
ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 8, 12514−12519 (2016)
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The Response of an Individual Vortex to Local Mechanical Contact
Anna Kremen, Shai Wissberg, Yishai Shperber, and Beena Kalisky
Novel Superconducting Materials, 2, 32–36 (2016)
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Defect-Free Carbon Nanotube Coils
Nitzan Shadmi, Anna Kremen, Yiftach Frenkel, Zachary J. Lapin, Leonardo D. Machado,
Sergio B. Legoas, Ora Bitton, Katya Rechav, Ronit Popovitz-Biro, Douglas S. Galvão, Ado Jorio,
Lukas Novotny, Beena Kalisky, and Ernesto Joselevich
Nano Letters, 16 (4), pp 2152–2158 (2016)
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Mechanical Control of Individual Superconducting Vortices
Anna Kremen, Shai Wissberg, Noam Haham, Eylon Persky, Yiftach Frenkel and Beena Kalisky
Nano Letters, 16 (3), pp 1626–1630 (2016)
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Optical study of tetragonal domains in LaAlO3/SrTiO3
JZ. Erlich, Y. Frenkel, J. Drori, Y.Shperber, C. Bell, H. K. Sato, M. Hosoda, Y. Xie, Y. Hikita, H. Y. Hwang and B. Kalisky
Journal of Superconductivity and Magnetism, 28, 1017 (2015)
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Direct measurement of internal magnetic fields in natural sands using scanning SQUID microscopy
Walbrecker, J.O., Kalisky, B., Grombacher, D., Kirtley, J., Moler, K.A., Knight, R.
Journal of Magnetic Resonance, 242, 10-17 (2014)
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Locally enhanced conductivity due to the tetragonal domain structure in LaAlO3/SrTiO3 heterointerfaces
Beena Kalisky, Eric M. Spanton, Hilary Noad, John R. Kirtley, Katja C. Nowack, Christopher Bell, Hiroki K. Sato, Masayuki Hosoda, Yanwu Xie, Yasuyuki Hikita, Carsten Woltmann, Georg Pfanzelt, Rainer Jany, Christoph Ritcher, Harold Y. Hwang, Jochen Mannhart and Kathryn A. Moler
Nature Materials, 12, 1091 (2013)
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Imaging currents in HgTe quantum wells in the quantum spin Hall regime
Katja C. Nowack, Eric M. Spanton, Matthias Baenninger, Markus König, John R. Kirtley, Beena Kalisky, C. Ames, Philipp Leubner, Christoph Brüne, Hartmut Buhmann, Laurens W. Molenkamp, David Goldhaber-Gordon & Kathryn A. Moler
Nature Materials, 12, 787 (2013)
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Agreement between local and global measurements of the London penetration depth
Thomas M. Lippman, Beena Kalisky, Hyunsoo Kim, Makariy A. Tanatar, Sergey L. Bud’ko, Paul C. Canfield, Ruslan Prozorov, Kathryn A. Moler
Physica C, 483, 91 (2012)
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Gate-tuned superfluid density at the superconducting LaAlO3/SrTiO3 interface
Julie A. Bert, Katja C. Nowack, Beena Kalisky, Hilary Noad, John R. Kirtley, Chris Bell, Hiroki K. Sato, Masayuki Hosoda, Yasayuki Hikita, Harold Y. Hwang, Kathryn A. Moler
Physical Review B, 86, 060503(R) (2012)
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Scanning Probe Manipulation of Magnetism at the LaAlO3/SrTiO3 Heterointerface
Beena Kalisky, Julie A. Bert, Christopher Bell, Yanwu Xie, Hiroki K. Sato, Masayuki Hosoda, Yasuyuki Hikita, Harold Y. Hwang, and Kathryn A. Moler
Nano Lett., 12, 4055 (2012)
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Critical thickness for ferromagnetism in LaAlO3/SrTiO3 heterostructures
Beena Kalisky, Julie A. Bert, Brannon B. Klopfer, Christopher Bell, Hiroki K. Sato, Masayuki Hosoda, Yasuyuki Hikita, Harold Y. Hwang, Kathryn A. Moler
Nature Communications, 3, 922 (2012)
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Scanning SQUID Susceptometry of a paramagnetic superconductor
John R. Kirtley, Beena Kalisky, Julie A. Bert, Chris Bell, Yasuyuki Hikita, Harold Y. Hwang, J. H. Ngai, Y. Segal, F. J. Walker, C. H. Ahn, Kathryn A. Moler
Phys. Rev. B 85, 224518 (2012)
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Direct imaging of the coexistence of ferromagnetism and superconductivity at the LAO/STO interface
J. A. Bert, B. Kalisky, C. Bell, M. Kim, Y. Hikita, H. Y. Hwang, K. A. Moler
Nature Physics 7 2079 (2011), editor’s suggestion
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Behavior of vortices near twin boundaries in underdoped Co-Ba122
B. Kalisky, J.R. Kirtley, J.G. Analytis, J.-H. Chu, A. Vailionis, I.R. Fisher, and K.A. Moler
Phys. Rev. B 83 064511 (2011), editor’s suggestion
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Local measurement of the penetration depth in the pnictide superconductorBa(Fe0.95Co0.05)2As2
Lan Luan, O.M. Auslaender, T.M. Lippman, C.W. Hicks, B.Kalisky, J.-H.Chu, J.G. Analytis, I.R. Fisher, J.R. Kirtley, and K.A.Moler
Phys. Rev. B 81 R100501 (2010), editor’s suggestion
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Stripes of increased diamagnetic susceptibility in underdoped superconducting Ba(Fe1−xCox)2As2 single crystals: Evidence for an enhanced superfluid density at twin boundaries
B. Kalisky, J.R. Kirtley, J.G. Analytis, J-H. Chu, A. Vailionis, I.R. Fisher, K. A. Moler
Phys. Rev. B 81 184513 (2010)
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Meissner response of bulk superconductor with an embedded sheet of reduced penetration depth
J.R. Kirtley, B. Kalisky, L. Luan and K.A. Moler
Phys. Rev. B 81 184514 (2010), editor’s suggestion
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Scanning Hall probe microscopy
Dynamics of single vortices in grain boundaries: I-V characteristics on the femtovolt scale
B. Kalisky, J. R. Kirtley, E. A. Nowadnick, R. B. Dinner, E. Zeldov, Ariando, S. Wenderich, H. Hilgenkamp, D. M. Feldmann, and K. A. Moler
Appl. Phys.Lett. 94 202504 (2009)
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Magneto optical imaging
Oscillatory magnetic relaxation in BSCCO
D. Barness, I.Sochnikov, B.Kalisky, A. Shaulov, Y. Yeshurun
Physica C 468, 280 (2008)
Spatiotemporal Vortex Matter Oscillations in BSCCO
B. Kalisky, M. Gitterman, B.Ya Shapiro, I Shapiro, A. Shaulov, Y. Yeshurun, T. Tamegai
Phys. Rev. Lett., 98, 017001 (2007)
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Dynamic order-to-metastable-disorder vortex matter transition in BSCCO
B. Kalisky, Y. Myasoedov, A. Shaulov, T. Tamegai, E. Zeldov and Y. Yeshurun
Phys. Rev. Lett., 98, 107001 (2007)
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Oscillating Flux Instability in Vortex Matter
M. Gitterman, B. Ya. Shapiro, I. Shapiro, B. Kalisky, A. Shaulov, and Y. Yeshurun
Physica C 460, 1247 (2007)
Distributed injection of transient vortex states in a prism-shaped BSCCO crystal
B. Kalisky, A. Shaulov, Y. Myasoedov, E. Zeldov, T. Tamegai and Y. Yeshurun
Physica C 460, 759 (2007)
Flux-flow resistivity anisotropy in the instability regime in the a-b plane of epitaxial thin films YBCO
B. Kalisky, P. Aronov, G. Koren, A. Shaulov, Y. Yeshurun and R. P. Huebener
Phys. Rev. Lett. 97, 067003 (2006)
Also in: Virtual Journal of Applications of Superconductivity, August 2006
Magnetic relaxation near the order-disorder vortex phase transition in BSCCO: Effects of annealing of transient vortex states
B. Kalisky, Y. Bruckental, A. Shaulov and Y. Yeshurun
Phys. Rev. B. 73, 014501 (2006)
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Time dependent electric field and E-I curves in Bi-2223 tapes carrying DC currents and exposed to perpendicular AC magnetic fields
Friedman, G. Lukovsky, V. Roitberg, Y. Wolfus, F. Kopansky, B. Kalisky and Y. Yeshurun
Journal of Physics: Conference Series 43, 572 (2006)
‘Flux waves’ in BSCCO
B. Kalisky, A. Shaulov, B. Ya Shapiro and Y. Yeshurun
AIP Conf. Proc. 850, 793 (2006)
Effects of sample size on the second magnetization peak in BSCCO at low temperatures
B. Kalisky, A. Shaulov and Y. Yeshurun
Pramana, Journal of physics 66, 141 (2006)
Effects of sample size on magnetic properties of BSCCO
Y. Fleger, B. Kalisky, A. Shaulov and Y. Yeshurun
J. Appl. Phys., 97, 10B304 (2005)
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Crossover of pinning mechanism in La1.85Sr0.15CO4 crystals
Y. Bruckental, B. Kalisky, A. Shaulov and Y. Yeshurun
J. Appl. Phys., 97, 10B109 (2005)
Revealing the vortex order-disorder phase transition in small BSCCO crystals
B. Kalisky, D. Giller, A. Shaulov, T. Tamegai and Y. Yeshurun
Phys. Rev. B., 72, 14531 (2005)
I-V curves of BSCCO tape carrying DC current exposed to perpendicular and parallel AC fields
Friedman, Y. Wolfus, F. Kopansky, I. Soshnikov, V.Roitberg, S. Asulay, B. Kalisky, Y. Yeshurun
IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond., 15, No. 2 (2005)
Accelerated magnetic relaxation of transient disordered vortex states in BSCCO
B. Kalisky, A. Shaulov, T. Tamegai and Y. Yeshurun
Physica C, 408, 384 (2004)
Vortex order-disorder transition in relaxation and field-sweep measurements
B. Kalisky, A. Shaulov, D. Bhattacharya, T. Tamegai and Y. Yeshurun
Physica C, 408, 382 (2004)
Estimation of the critical current of BSCCO coils based on the field dependent I-V curves of BSCCO tapes
Y. Wolfus, Y. Fleger, A. Friedman, F. Kopansky, B. Kalisky, Y. Yeshurun, Z. Bar-Haim, Z. Ron, L. Ying and N. Pundak
Physica C, 401, 222 (2004)
I-V curves in Y-Ba-Cu-O microbridges in the flux flow regime
B. Kalisky, Y. Wolfus, Y. Yeshurun, G. Koren and R. P. Huebener
Physica C, 401, 273 (2004)
Magneto-optical measurements of the lifetime spectrum of transient vortex states in BSCCO
B. Kalisky, A. Shaulov, T. Tamegai and Y. Yeshurun
NATO Science Series, II, 142, 87 (2004)
Magneto-optical investigation of the vortex order-disorder phase transition in BSCCO
B. Kalisky, A. Shaulov, T. Tamegai and Y. Yeshurun
NATO Science Series, II, 142, 111 (2004)
Dynamics of the second magnetization peak in BSCCO
D. Giller, B. Kalisky, I. Shapiro, B. Ya. Shapiro, A. Shaulov and Y. Yeshurun
Physica C, 388-389, 731 (2003)
Coexisting ordered and disordered vortex phases in BSCCO
B. Kalisky, Y. Wolfus, A. Shaulov and Y. Yeshurun
Physica C, 388-389, 737 (2003)
Magneto-optical investigation of “supercooled” disordered vortex states in BSCCO
B. Kalisky, A. Shaulov and Y. Yeshurun
Physica C, 388-389, 695 (2003)
Dynamics of transient disordered vortex states in BSCCO
B. Kalisky, Y. Bruckental, A. Shaulov and Y. Yeshurun
Phys. Rev. B, 68, 224515 (2003)
Annealing of transient vortex states near the order-disorder phase transition in BSCCO
B. Kalisky, A. Shaulov and Y. Yeshurun
Phys. Rev. B 68, 012502 (2003)
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Nonequilibrium order-disorder vortex transitions in BSCCO
B. Kalisky, D. Giller, A. Shaulov and Y. Yeshurun
Phys. Rev. B 67, R 140508 (2003)
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Time evolution of the second magnetization peak in BSCCO
B. Kalisky, A. Shaulov, T. Tamegai and Y. Yeshurun
J. Appl. Phys. 93, 8659 (2003)
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Magneto-optical imaging of transient vortex states in superconductors
D. Giller, B. Kalisky, A. Shaulov, T. Tamegai and Y. Yeshurun
J. Appl. Phys. 89, 7481 (2001)